What do you think?
Not only is it racist but highly offensive...you're basically encouraging body shaming
Man smeared with black paint, paraded on donkey across streets of Lahore
LAHORE: The in-laws of a man shaved half his head and smeared black paint across his head before parading him on a donkey in Lahore on Monday. According to details, Dilawar, a resident of Lahore, was beaten up by his in-laws over a domestic dispute that had arisen in the family. Half of his head...
SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Nov 13, 2017
Man smeared with black paint, paraded on donkey across streets of Lahore
LAHORE: The in-laws of a man shaved half his head and smeared black paint across his head before parading him on a donkey in Lahore on Monday. According to details, Dilawar, a resident of Lahore, was beaten up by his in-laws over a domestic dispute that had arisen in the family. Half of his head...
SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Nov 13, 2017
In this video we discuss "face blackening" & few historical facts.
Sikh holy book says: The faithless cynic barks out his lies, and his face is blackened. ||4||
bolih kUru swkq muKu kwrw ]4]
boleh koor saakat mukh kaaraa ||4||
https://www.sikhitothemax.org/ang?source=G&ang=239
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malik_Ambar
Malik Ambar (1548 – 1626)
was a Siddi military leader in the
Deccan region of India
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahaji
"The generals of the Ahmadnagar
army included Shahaji,
whose son Shivaji subsequently
established a kingdom that
evolved into the Maratha Empire"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bhatvadi
The Battle of Bhatvadi
1624
As the newspaper noted a few months later in a case from Sind involving a “gentleman thief,” this was an old Indian mode of punishment, with the added detail that the parading was usually done with the person facing backwards on a donkey.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com...ackening-face/
Man smeared with black paint, paraded on donkey across streets of Lahore
https://www.samaa.tv/news/2017/11/ma
In this video we discuss "face blackening" & few historical facts.
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It's a common experssion in India and Pakistan, but not a "Hindu thing"
I made a video on the topic:
Lord krishna and Kali Maa are dark skinned...in some references even "black"
sooo, making such comments wuld be racially profiling (towards them)
This sickening term originated elsewhere, took root into Indian society.
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Sikh holy book says: The faithless cynic barks out his lies, and his face is blackened. ||4||
bolih kUru swkq muKu kwrw ]4]
boleh koor saakat mukh kaaraa ||4||
https://www.sikhitothemax.org/ang?source=G&ang=239
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malik_Ambar
Malik Ambar (1548 – 1626)
was a Siddi military leader in the
Deccan region of India
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahaji
"The generals of the Ahmadnagar
army included Shahaji,
whose son Shivaji subsequently
established a kingdom that
evolved into the Maratha Empire"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bhatvadi
The Battle of Bhatvadi
1624
As the newspaper noted a few months later in a case from Sind involving a “gentleman thief,” this was an old Indian mode of punishment, with the added detail that the parading was usually done with the person facing backwards on a donkey.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com...ackening-face/
Man smeared with black paint, paraded on donkey across streets of Lahore
https://www.samaa.tv/news/2017/11/ma
The faithless cynic barks out his lies, and his face is blackened. ||4||
bolih kUru swkq muKu kwrw ]4]
boleh koor saakat mukh kaaraa ||4||
Bavan Akhari, is the name given to two compositions of Gurbani found in the Guru Granth Sahib on pages 250 to 262 by the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan Dev